Universal Studios Hollywood VIP Experience in California with Gourmet Meal and Unlimited Express Access
by Universal Studios Hollywood
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The VIP Experience at Universal Studios Hollywood in California lasts a full day and includes a dedicated VIP guide who leads guests to locations not open to the general public. The day begins with a red carpet welcome. Guests receive unlimited express access to all rides, attractions, and seated shows through special VIP entrances, allowing them to avoid waiting in lines. The experience includes a tour of the historic backlot on a special trolley, where guests can disembark to explore some outdoor film sets. A gourmet meal is served in a private VIP dining room, and light refreshments are available in an exclusive VIP lounge. The guided tour covers popular attractions such as The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Jurassic Park The Ride, Transformers: The Ride - 3D, Revenge of the Mummy - The Ride, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, The Simpsons Ride, WaterWorld, DreamWorks Theatre Featuring Kung Fu Panda, Flight of the Hippogriff, and King Kong 360 3-D. After the guided portion, guests have free time to explore the park independently with skip-the-line privileges. The experience also includes access to Universal CityWalk, located next to the park, which features more than 30 dining options, shops, and a 19-screen theater with IMAX. The package includes 1-day park admission and valet parking. Some activities, such as carnival games, hotel transfers, and movie tickets for Universal CityWalk Cinemas, are not included but can be purchased separately.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Universal Studios Hollywood
Spend about eight hours at Universal Studios Hollywood. The VIP guide escorts guests to the park’s most popular rides and attractions through exclusive VIP entrances, allowing skip-the-line access. After the guided tour, guests have free time to explore the park independently, with the ability to skip queues at all attractions and access the best seats for shows. The package includes a gourmet lunch during the visit.
480 min
Universal CityWalk
Take an hour to visit Universal CityWalk, located next to Universal Studios Hollywood. CityWalk features over 30 dining options, nightlife venues, a 19-screen theater with IMAX technology, and more than 30 unique shops.
60 min
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Spend about one hour exploring Hogwarts™ castle and the shops of Hogsmeade™. Attractions include Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ and Flight of the Hippogriff™ rides, providing themed entertainment related to the Harry Potter universe.
60 min
Super Mario
Enjoy 30 minutes in the Super Mario™ area where guests can play Mario Kart™: Bowser's Challenge, dine at Toadstool Cafe™, and shop for themed merchandise.
30 min
Backlot Access
Take a 90-minute trolley tour of Universal's busiest movie studio sets. Guests can disembark to explore some of the famous outdoor sets during this exclusive backlot access.
90 min
The Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash
Spend 30 minutes on this ride featuring characters Max, Duke, Gidget, and Snowball. The attraction takes visitors through a New York City setting and includes a welcome-home party.
30 min
Jurassic Park The Ride
Allocate 30 minutes to Jurassic Park The Ride and the surrounding area. This includes the new Jurassic World ride, a Raptor Encounter with Blue, a fossil excavation area called DinoPlay, and dining and shopping options like Jurassic Café and Jurassic Outfitters.
30 min
Revenge of the Mummy - The Ride
Experience a 30-minute rollercoaster ride with special effects and themed encounters featuring mummy warriors.
30 min
Transformers: The Ride - 3D
Spend 30 minutes on this attraction combining 3D HD media, flight simulation, and special effects.
30 min
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey
Enter Hogwarts™ castle and visit locations like Dumbledore's office, Defence Against the Dark Arts classroom, Gryffindor™ common room, and the Room of Requirement. This 30-minute ride uses advanced technology to simulate flying and features magical creatures.
30 min
Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
Join Gru and the Minions in a 30-minute ride that starts at Gru’s home and continues to Super Silly Fun Land, an outdoor family play zone inspired by the movie.
30 min
The Simpsons Ride
Spend 30 minutes riding through Springfield U.S.A. and visiting locations like KrustyBurger, Lard Lad Donuts, and Moe’s Tavern.
30 min
Super Silly Fun Land
This 30-minute stop is an interactive, Minion-themed play area with over 80 water-play features, a dry zone for climbing and sliding, and the Silly Swirly Fun Ride that spins guests around.
30 min
King Kong 360 3-D
A 5-minute attraction on the Studio Tour featuring a battle between a 35-foot T-Rex and King Kong, created by Peter Jackson as the world’s largest 3-D experience.
5 min
Flight of the Hippogriff
A family-friendly 15-minute roller coaster that spirals around a pumpkin patch and passes Hagrid’s hut.
15 min
WaterWorld
A 30-minute live show with jet-ski stunts, plunges, firefights, explosions, and a plane crash sequence.
30 min
DreamWorks Theatre Featuring Kung Fu Panda
A 30-minute multi-sensory attraction using advanced visual effects and technology to present a Kung Fu Panda-themed show.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Universal Studios Hollywood VIP Experience in California with Gourmet Meal and Unlimited Express Access
by Universal Studios Hollywood
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$719.92Overview
The VIP Experience at Universal Studios Hollywood in California lasts a full day and includes a dedicated VIP guide who leads guests to locations not open to the general public. The day begins with a red carpet welcome. Guests receive unlimited express access to all rides, attractions, and seated shows through special VIP entrances, allowing them to avoid waiting in lines. The experience includes a tour of the historic backlot on a special trolley, where guests can disembark to explore some outdoor film sets. A gourmet meal is served in a private VIP dining room, and light refreshments are available in an exclusive VIP lounge. The guided tour covers popular attractions such as The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Jurassic Park The Ride, Transformers: The Ride - 3D, Revenge of the Mummy - The Ride, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, The Simpsons Ride, WaterWorld, DreamWorks Theatre Featuring Kung Fu Panda, Flight of the Hippogriff, and King Kong 360 3-D. After the guided portion, guests have free time to explore the park independently with skip-the-line privileges. The experience also includes access to Universal CityWalk, located next to the park, which features more than 30 dining options, shops, and a 19-screen theater with IMAX. The package includes 1-day park admission and valet parking. Some activities, such as carnival games, hotel transfers, and movie tickets for Universal CityWalk Cinemas, are not included but can be purchased separately.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Universal Studios Hollywood
Spend about eight hours at Universal Studios Hollywood. The VIP guide escorts guests to the park’s most popular rides and attractions through exclusive VIP entrances, allowing skip-the-line access. After the guided tour, guests have free time to explore the park independently, with the ability to skip queues at all attractions and access the best seats for shows. The package includes a gourmet lunch during the visit.
480 min
Universal CityWalk
Take an hour to visit Universal CityWalk, located next to Universal Studios Hollywood. CityWalk features over 30 dining options, nightlife venues, a 19-screen theater with IMAX technology, and more than 30 unique shops.
60 min
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Spend about one hour exploring Hogwarts™ castle and the shops of Hogsmeade™. Attractions include Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ and Flight of the Hippogriff™ rides, providing themed entertainment related to the Harry Potter universe.
60 min
Super Mario
Enjoy 30 minutes in the Super Mario™ area where guests can play Mario Kart™: Bowser's Challenge, dine at Toadstool Cafe™, and shop for themed merchandise.
30 min
Backlot Access
Take a 90-minute trolley tour of Universal's busiest movie studio sets. Guests can disembark to explore some of the famous outdoor sets during this exclusive backlot access.
90 min
The Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash
Spend 30 minutes on this ride featuring characters Max, Duke, Gidget, and Snowball. The attraction takes visitors through a New York City setting and includes a welcome-home party.
30 min
Jurassic Park The Ride
Allocate 30 minutes to Jurassic Park The Ride and the surrounding area. This includes the new Jurassic World ride, a Raptor Encounter with Blue, a fossil excavation area called DinoPlay, and dining and shopping options like Jurassic Café and Jurassic Outfitters.
30 min
Revenge of the Mummy - The Ride
Experience a 30-minute rollercoaster ride with special effects and themed encounters featuring mummy warriors.
30 min
Transformers: The Ride - 3D
Spend 30 minutes on this attraction combining 3D HD media, flight simulation, and special effects.
30 min
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey
Enter Hogwarts™ castle and visit locations like Dumbledore's office, Defence Against the Dark Arts classroom, Gryffindor™ common room, and the Room of Requirement. This 30-minute ride uses advanced technology to simulate flying and features magical creatures.
30 min
Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
Join Gru and the Minions in a 30-minute ride that starts at Gru’s home and continues to Super Silly Fun Land, an outdoor family play zone inspired by the movie.
30 min
The Simpsons Ride
Spend 30 minutes riding through Springfield U.S.A. and visiting locations like KrustyBurger, Lard Lad Donuts, and Moe’s Tavern.
30 min
Super Silly Fun Land
This 30-minute stop is an interactive, Minion-themed play area with over 80 water-play features, a dry zone for climbing and sliding, and the Silly Swirly Fun Ride that spins guests around.
30 min
King Kong 360 3-D
A 5-minute attraction on the Studio Tour featuring a battle between a 35-foot T-Rex and King Kong, created by Peter Jackson as the world’s largest 3-D experience.
5 min
Flight of the Hippogriff
A family-friendly 15-minute roller coaster that spirals around a pumpkin patch and passes Hagrid’s hut.
15 min
WaterWorld
A 30-minute live show with jet-ski stunts, plunges, firefights, explosions, and a plane crash sequence.
30 min
DreamWorks Theatre Featuring Kung Fu Panda
A 30-minute multi-sensory attraction using advanced visual effects and technology to present a Kung Fu Panda-themed show.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.